Terrorism



Grade 10 Humanities at IST with Ms Wrightson

  • This unit deals with "Globalization: Who are the winners and losers?"
    • aspects of globalization: economic, political, social, cultural, environmental
    • the impact globalization has on our lives and the world
    • positive consequences of globalization: increased development, political/military cooperation, increased standards of living, intercultural awareness/understanding, respect/tolerance, etc.
    • negative consequences of globalization: terrorism, environmental problems, variations in living standards and distribution of income; acculturation and assimilation, etc.

Your Project: Wikispace Presentation and Collaboration

  • Here is the assignment sheet for this project:

  • Below are the pre-readings which should have been completed before starting this project:
    • International Terrorism handouts from ABC-CLIO
    • Discussion questions on International Terrorism handouts from ABC-CLIO (emailed to Ms Wrightson)
    • Opposing Viewpoints: Globalization Can Prevent War, Globalization Cannot Prevent War, Economic Problems Cause Terrorism
    • Complete Discussion Web on "Can globalization prevent war?"
    • Group readings on assigned terrorism group from ABC-CLIO